First Person
The First Person of the Trinity Is…
God the Father
The Second Person of the Trinity Is…
God the Son
The Third Person of the Trinity Is…
God the Holy Spirit
This Heresy claims that Jesus wasn’t divine, but rather just adopted by God the Father. Sometimes you might hear word of Jesus being possessed by God… until He dies on the cross.
Adoptionism
Did Jesus have to die for our sins? Why / Why not?
No, by dying for our sins in the manner in which He did, God gave us an eternal reminder of His love.
This is the way in which God reveals Himself to us.
Through His Works
Fill in the Blank:
Jesus’ ministry contains many central themes. Amount these themes we can find mercy, forgiveness, devotion, and ____ (both from and toward God).
Love
This moment in scripture is the first time we see the Third Person of the Trinity in a physical form.
The Baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan
This heresy held firm the belief that Jesus was no god, just special. Being a just man, God favored him and granted him special powers and abilities.
Arianism.
This term refers to all the ways God reveals Himself and communicates His life. This, then, is God's plan for the salvation of all people.
The Economy of the Trinity
This scriptural figure changed our perspective of God the Father. This figure shows us the filial love we are each called to participate in.
Jesus Christ
Describe Jesus’ sufferings on the Cross.
He hang on the cross for a total of three hours.
the nails in his wrists would have continuously pinched the main nerve for his hands, leaving them in constant pain and inability to be moved.
Speaking, if even humanly possible, would have been extraordinarily painful, as he would have hoisted himself up by the nails in his wrists to gather enough air to speak.
What Sacrament does this Person of the Trinity call us to?
Baptism
This heresy has everything: An evil god, Jesus’ sister three times removed, paganism, and that belief where all matter is evil.
Gnosticism
This person of the Trinity has guided the Church Magisterium since the beginning.
The Holy Spirit
His relationship with these people was complicated. Constantly turning away from Him and His teaching, they grew to have a sort of disdain, possibly even a resentment, toward the Father.
The Israelites
What does the name “Jesus” translate to?
God saves
*Christ is the Greek word used to represent the Hebrew word for messiah, meaning “anointed one”.
Jesus’ full name the can be be translated as “God saves through the messiah”.
The Third Person is the hardest person of the Trinity to develop a relationship with. Why?
We have no physical iteraction with Him. He is the most abstract. We can understand God the Father through our own fathers and Jesus we know through His ministry.
This heresy trashed all of the Old Testament, believing that the Old Testament God was evil. Jesus now comes to show us the good god. Matter is bad, marriage is bad, ano Jesus no longer frees us from our sins.
Marcionism
Fill in the Blank:
Ultimately, Jesus’ death on the cross was one of ____________
Asphyxiation (suffocation)
God’s people used these as a means of following God’s instructions. They represented a remorse for their actions. However, they did not do anything more.
Sin Offerings
This word is used by the Church to describe that Jesus is of the same substance as the Father.
Consubstantial
This sacrament is the second sacrament where we receive an outpouring of the Third Person of the Trinity.
Confirmation.
This priest is Founder of Arianism. Fun fact, St. Nicholas punched him in the face at a Counsel of the Church.
Arius
A divinely revealed truth whose very possibility cannot be rationally conceived before it is revealed and, after revelation, whose inner essence cannot be fully understood by the finite mind.
Mystery